Terry Carkner of Terry’s Berries Organic Farm on the edge of Tacoma remained in the intensive care unit of Central Washington Hospital in Wenatchee Wednesday evening after a three-car accident Friday.
Terry Carkner of Terry’s Berries Organic Farm on the edge of Tacoma remained in the intensive care unit of Central Washington Hospital in Wenatchee today after a three-car accident Friday.
She and her husband, Dick Carkner, were driving to a conference in rural Pateros in poor weather conditions when they were broadsided Friday, he said.
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When Thursday’s farmers market opens on Broadway in downtown Tacoma it will mark another season of selling fresh, organic and locally grown produce for Terry and Dick Carkner. The couple own Terry’s Berries, a 25-acre organic farm in the Puyallup Valley. On Thursday they will be selling greens and rhubarb. But no berries. “We can only take what we grow,” Terry said last week at her farm on the edge of Tacoma. And what’s in season.
Farm workers throughout Whatcom County have organized an 8-mile march from Guide Meridian in Laurel to downtown Bellingham in support of immigrants, worker rights and immigration reform.
Supporters will gather at Abarrotes La Gloria Mexican market, 5974 Guide Meridian and begin their march at 10 a.m. Sunday, May 5. People are invited to walk the entire way or to join in at various spots where short rallies will be held: noon at Meridian and Prince streets in Bellingham; 1:30 p.m. at the Whatcom County Courthouse at Grand and Lottie streets, or join at the end at 2 p.m. at Maritime Heritage Park.
Maru Mora Villalpando, a well-known advocate for the national Dignity Campaign, will speak at the park in a 2 p.m. program that also features music and poetry.
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